Job Description
About Astellas:
At Astellas we are a progressive health partner, delivering value and outcomes where needed.
We pursue innovative science, focussing initially on the areas of greatest potential and then developing solutions where patient need is high, often in rare or under-served disease areas and in life-threatening or life-limiting diseases and conditions.
We work directly with patients, doctors and health care professionals on the front line to ensure patient and clinical needs are guiding our development activities at every stage.
Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn't a buzzword - it's a guiding principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.
We work closely with regulatory authorities and payers to find new ways to ensure access to new therapies. We deliver the latest insights and real-world evidence to inform the best decisions for patients and their care-givers, to ensure the medicines we develop continue to provide meaningful outcomes.
Beyond medicines, we support our stakeholder communities to drive initiatives that improve awareness, education, access and ultimately standards of care.
The Opportunity:
In this role, you will perform at the study level as a Support Statistician or Regional Statistician under the supervision of a more experienced Statistician, executing and validating routine statistical analyses.
As a Statistical Scientist, you can also support Statistical research on a specific topic under the guidance of a member of the Methodology & Simulations Group.
Hybrid Working:
At Astellas we recognise the importance of balancing your work and home life, so we offer hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues in person at the office alongside the flexibility to work from home; optimising the most productive work environment for you to succeed and deliver
Key Activities for this role:
- Reviews synopsis, protocol, statistical analysis plans (SAP), Case Report Form (CRF), Data Validation Plans, tables listings and figure (TLF) specifications.
- Perform statistical analyses in accordance with protocol, SAP, good statistical practice, and available regulatory guidelines.
- Review outputs for validity and completeness, QC inferential statistical analyses.
- Monitor timelines and progress, participates in review meetings (e.g. TLF review meetings, classification meetings).
- Review Clinical Study Reports (CSR), and other reports or publications.
Essential Knowledge & Experience:
- Experience in applying statistical methods in biomedical research, Pharma, CRO, Academia or Healthcare industry.
- Experience within SAS, including data manipulation and analysis of a wide array of data sources/types. In addition, working knowledge of R is preferred.
- Good understanding of statistical principles, methodologies and algorithms. This includes analysing and interpreting data in a research environment.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with the other Data Science functions on global scale.
- Ability to work independently to achieve results with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Educations/Qualifications:
- PhD or M.S. in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related scientific field, or equivalent.
Additional information:
- The is a permanent full-time position based in the UK or Ireland.
- This position follows our hybrid working model. Role requires a blend of home and office working. The number of days in the office will depend on the location. Flexibility may be required in line with business needs. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance of the office
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dublin 15, CO. Dublin
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